Cardiopulmonary arrest in pregnancy: Successful resuscitation of mother and infant following immediate Caesarean section in labour ward

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 207-210

  Parker, Jim ^a,b   Balis, Nicholas ^a   Chester, Stephen ^a   Adey, Douglas ^a  

^a ROYAL WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; CARDIOPULMONARY ARREST; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; FEMALE; HEART MASSAGE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 0029893895     PISSN: 00048666     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1479-828X.1996.tb03288.x     Document Type: Article

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